Biography
Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis, May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She had roles in films including Billy Wilder's crime drama Witness for the Prosecution and Stanley Donen's musical comedy Funny Face and also is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod Serling's sci-fi series The Twilight Zone called "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain".
Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent.
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Filmography
all 110
TV Shows 78
Movies 32
self 15
Voice 1
A Life in Ten Pictures (2021)
Senior Moment (2021)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012)
Christmas at Cadillac Jack's (2007)
Christmas Do-Over (2006)
Life with Bonnie (2002)
Funny Bones (1995)
Power Rangers (1993)
Delta (1992)
People Like Us (1990)
Rapunzel (1990)
Coming of Age (1988)
Madame's Place (1982)
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall (1980)
The Flintstone Comedy Show (1980)
The Frankenstones (1980)
Three's Company (1977)
Roll, Freddy, Roll! (1974)
High Rollers (1974)
Indict and Convict (1974)
Me and the Chimp (1972)
Doomsday Machine (1972)
Love, American Style (1969)
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
The Wild Wild West (1965)
Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
Burke's Law (1963)
The Fugitive (1963)
Arrest and Trial (1963)
The Gun Hawk (1963)
Hootenanny Hoot (1963)
The Lucy Show (1962)
The Virginian (1962)
Sergeants 3 (1962)
Operation Eichmann (1961)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
The Man from Blackhawk (1959)
Hawaiian Eye (1959)
The Rebel (1959)
Rawhide (1959)
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
Bat Masterson (1958)
Marjorie Morningstar (1958)
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958)
Maverick (1957)
Perry Mason (1957)
M Squad (1957)
Sugarfoot (1957)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
Funny Face (1957)
Gaby (1956)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
Gunsmoke (1955)
The Millionaire (1955)
The Lineup (1954)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Adventures of Superman (1952)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1936-05-30 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceMontréal, Québec, Canada
CitizenshipsUnited States of America, Lithuania, Canada
Also Known AsRita Kilmonis, Ruta Kilmonis, Ruta Mary Kilmonis
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Knight's Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
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